Is Linux Mint in trouble?
Linux Mint developers say the distro will adopt a longer development cycle while rethinking its release strategy. Some users may wonder if deeper changes are coming.
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Zorin OS 18.1 makes switching from Windows to Linux much easier
Zorin OS 18.1 focuses on helping Windows users transition to Linux by detecting Windows installers and recommending native Linux alternatives automatically.
Linux 7.0 released as Linus Torvalds points to AI finding weird bugs
Linux Kernel 7.0 is officially out, with Linus Torvalds describing another release packed with small fixes across networking, drivers, tooling, and memory handling. He also floated an interesting theory: AI tools may be helping uncover more strange bugs than ever before.
Makerfire USX51 AI flight controller puts Ubuntu Linux and ROS2 brains inside industrial drones
Makerfire says its USX51 AI flight controller combines Pixhawk architecture with Ubuntu, ROS2, and 10 TOPS AI processing for industrial drones.
Trisquel 12.0 Ecne arrives with Ubuntu Linux 24.04 base and new browser choices
Trisquel 12.0 Ecne has officially arrived, bringing an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS base, expanded browser choices like GNU IceCat and ungoogled chromium, improved AppArmor security rules, and support through 2029. The fully free Linux distribution continues its mission of delivering a desktop operating system that respects software freedom while remaining practical for everyday use.
France declares digital war on American tech as government plans Windows exit for Linux
France says it wants digital sovereignty and less dependence on American technology. The plan includes replacing Windows with Linux across government systems.
deepin 25.1 update brings Linux kernel 6.18 and deeper AI integration
deepin 25.1 has officially arrived with a jump to Linux kernel 6.18, new AI capabilities, desktop refinements, and dozens of stability fixes. The visually stunning Linux distribution continues evolving while raising familiar questions about its Chinese roots.
TrueNAS 26 beta arrives with OpenZFS 2.4 and Linux kernel 6.18
TrueNAS 26 beta introduces OpenZFS 2.4, Linux kernel 6.18, hybrid flash pool improvements, LXC containers, and new tools for sharing and searching data on your NAS.
Little Snitch comes to Linux to expose what your software is really doing
Little Snitch is finally coming to Linux. The well known network monitoring tool lets users see which apps are connecting to the internet and block suspicious activity. In a world filled with telemetry and background connections, the ability to see what your software is really doing may matter more than ever.
Netrunner 26 “Twilight” arrives with Debian 13, Linux 6.16, and KDE Plasma 6
Netrunner 26 “Twilight” has been released with Debian 13 “Trixie,” Linux 6.16, and KDE Plasma 6.3.6. The distribution continues to impress with thoughtful polish and attention to detail that make KDE feel especially refined.
Elive is alive! Elive Retrowave 3.8.50 LTS Linux distro released nearly seven years after last stable version
Elive Retrowave 3.8.50 LTS is the first stable release of the Debian-based Linux distribution in nearly seven years, though alpha and beta builds continued during development.
4MLinux 51 proves you do not need Windows to keep an old PC alive
4MLinux 51.0 is now stable, offering a fast lightweight Linux system that can breathe new life into older computers that struggle with Windows.